Feature Stories - Municipal World

Change hurts: let's workshop that!

Change Hurts. That’s almost the First Law of Change. If we’re doing something significantly different, then we’re going to be at the bottom of the ...

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A home for everyone in BC: new UBCM report

The Union of B.C. Municipalities (UBCM) has released a new housing strategy that calls upon all levels of government to diversify supply, manage demand, and prevent ...

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New Urban Allies Forging Partnerships in Mid-sized Cities

Twenty-first century city building is becoming increasingly complex. Municipal leaders are asking how to create community prosperity, while constrained by a fiscal arrangement that is ...

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$5,000 bursary - supporting tomorrow's municipal leaders

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Make sure post secondary students you know in Ontario are aware of the OMAA Bursary The Ontario Municipal Administrators’ Association (OMAA) Bursary Program offers a $5,000 ...

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Car-sharing: convenient, environmentally friendly or financially smart?

A recent report conducted by Vancity contacted over 4,000 B.C. residents to find out why they are using car-sharing services. A whopping 95 percent stated ...

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Communications leadership during a crisis

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In 2018, every single municipality in Canada will face some type of emergency. Are you prepared to act fast enough? As we become increasingly reliant ...

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Amazon announces top 20 HQ2 candidates

Amazon recently reviewed 238 proposals from communities across Canada, the U.S. and Mexico all hoping to be the new home of Amazon HQ2. Today, Amazon ...

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Pricing & improving municipal water/wastewater services

Municipal water and wastewater services are complex systems that vitally impact a community's health, environment, and economy. A new report from Canada's Ecofiscal Commission identifies how ...

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Innovation and leadership in Canada's mid-sized cities

When we talk about city-building, it tends to be the large, global cities, like Toronto, New York, Paris, and Tokyo that dominate the conversation. These ...

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Take the juice check & get energized

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Municipal World and our partners at Juice Inc. want to help you create an energizing 2018! We believe you deserve to go home at the ...

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Short-term rentals - the big picture (Part 3)

At the International City/County Management Association (ICMA) conference in San Antonio, consultant Ulrik Binzer gave a presentation on the challenges around short-term rentals. Part 1 ...

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Canada 150 & the truth in our history

What is history? When did it start? How old does something have to be, to be historic? Whose stories do we tell and commemorate? These, ...

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